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'India is focused on inclusive development, youth power': PM Modi addresses G-20 session in Brazil | All schools in Delhi, NCR shift to online classes after Supreme Court's rap on air pollution | Maharashtra ex-minister Anil Deshmukh receives injuries after stones hurled at his car | Centre sends additional 50 companies of CRPF in violence-hit Manipur amid Jiribam unrest, deaths | Gangster Lawrence Bishnoi's younger brother Anmol arrested in US: Reports | Supreme Court asks authorities to not drop restrictions imposed to combat Delhi air pollution | Former Delhi minister Kailash Gahlot joins BJP a day after quitting AAP | Manipur's unabated violence kills 1 more in Jiribam, Amit Shah schedules meeting today | Bengal: 17 arrested in clashes between two groups in Murshidabad's Beldanga over Kartik Puja pandal row | Delhi records season's worst AQI, train and flight services hit, schools shifted to online mode

Unravelling the drug pipeline from Pakistan to North America

Mar 04, 2024, at 07:29 pm

The scourge of drug trafficking is a global crisis that respects no borders, devastating lives and communities across continents.

Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl chief Maulana Fazalur Rehman calls incumbent parliament a 'product of rigging'

Mar 04, 2024, at 03:10 am

Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) chief Maulana Fazalur Rehman has said the people of Pakistan could not recognise the incumbent parliament of the country as it is a product of ‘rigging’.

Unknown attackers destroy Ahmadiyya mosque in Pakistan's Karachi city v

Mar 04, 2024, at 02:13 am

Unknown attackers targeted a mosque belonging to the Ahmadiyya community in Pakistan's Karachi city, media reports said on Sunday.

Sri Lanka launches pilot project introducing AI into school

Mar 04, 2024, at 02:07 am

Sri Lanka's Education Minister Susil Premajayantha announced on Sunday that starting March 19, a pilot project will be initiated in 20 schools, providing students from Grade 8 the chance to delve into artificial intelligence (AI) within their information technology curriculum.

Shehbaz Sharif elected as Pakistan PM for second time, says country is facing alarming debt crisis

Mar 03, 2024, at 08:49 pm

Pakistan's National Assembly on Sunday (March 3, 2024) elected Pakistan Muslim League- Nawaz's Shehbaz Sharif as the 24th elected prime minister of the country, ending the political deadlock in the nation which was created after none of the political outfits won a majority after national polls last month.

Pakistan's Parliament to elect new PM today, Shehbaz Sharif leads race

Mar 03, 2024, at 02:25 pm

Islamabad/IBNS: Members of the Pakistani National Assembly, the parliament's lower house, are expected to elect a new prime minister of the country on Sunday.

Baloch Students’ Council protest against ‘enforced disappearance’ of student in Islamabad

Mar 02, 2024, at 11:50 pm

The Baloch Students’ Council (BSC) Islamabad has expressed outrage over the alleged ‘enforced disappearance’ of a Baloch student in Islamabad by Pakistan intelligence officials.

Women University Swabi students, their parents protest against hike in transport fees

Mar 02, 2024, at 11:22 pm

The students of Women University Swabi (WUS) in Pakistan recently threatened to demonstrate against hike in transport fees.

Demonstrations held in Pakistan over rising crime in Kandhkot

Mar 02, 2024, at 11:01 pm

Workers of nationalist parties and social organisations recently observed a sit-in in Kandhkot town of Pakistan to demonstrate against rising unrest among citizens due to growing lawlessness and simmering tribal feuds.

China road mishap leaves over 10 injured

Mar 01, 2024, at 11:42 pm

More than 10 children were injured in a car accident that occurred on Friday afternoon in Dezhou City, east China's Shandong Province, local authorities said.

Over 4,000 child abuse cases were reported in Pakistan in 2023: Reports

Mar 01, 2024, at 11:39 pm

A total of 4,213 child abuse cases were reported across Pakistan in 2023, according to a report released by local non-governmental organization Sahil on Friday.

World Sindhi Congress to demonstrate against killing of Pakistani activist Hidayat Lohar outside British PM's residence

Mar 01, 2024, at 11:12 pm

The World Sindhi Congress will demonstrate in London on March 3 over the killing of Sindh-based activist Hidayat Lohar in Pakistan recently.

Hindus demonstrate against repeated theft in Pakistani temple

Mar 01, 2024, at 10:38 pm

The minority Hindu community of Pakistan recently demonstrated outside the Jhuddo press club in Pakistan over police failure to arrest an audacious gang of thieves who, they said, had thrice committed theft in Shiv Mahadev temple over the past one and a half months.

Police dismiss reports of youth's death in Pakistan's Narowal district following torture as baseless

Mar 01, 2024, at 10:11 pm

District Police Officer Rana Tahir Rehman Khan of Pakistan's Narowal district has denied reports of a youth's death due to violence.

PTI's Ali Amin Gandapur elected KP Chief Minister amid rucks in assembly

Mar 01, 2024, at 09:50 pm

PTI's Ali Amin Gandapur was elected as Chief Minister of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (K-P) on Friday amid sloganeering and ruckus by party workers in the assembly.

Another Pakistan International Airlines flight steward goes missing after reaching Canada

Mar 01, 2024, at 08:17 pm

A flight steward belonging to Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has gone missing in Canada, continuing the trend which has been going on for the past couple of months.

Street crime claimed 23 Karachiites’ lives in January and February, Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah informed

Mar 01, 2024, at 08:10 pm

Newly elected Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah has been informed that armed robbers killed 23 citizens in Karachi in the first two months of the year.

Bangladesh building fire leaves 44 dead

Mar 01, 2024, at 02:37 pm

At least 44 people, including 26 women and three children, died after a fire broke out at the seven-storey Green Cozy Cottage Shopping Mall in Bangladesh capital Dhaka on Thursday.

Hundreds protest in Pakistan over gas outages

Feb 29, 2024, at 12:13 am

Hundreds of protesting women blocked Rawalpindi road in Pakistan's Bahawalnagar city on Monday to demonstrate against gas outages.

Three Pakistani cops booked over 'custodial killing'

Feb 29, 2024, at 12:05 am

Pakistani police on Monday registered a case against its three officials on charges of torturing to death a robbery suspect.

Three criminals escape Pakistani prison by breaking barrack window

Feb 28, 2024, at 11:41 pm

Three criminals escaped a Pakistani prison after breaking a window of the barrack where they were detained, media reports said.

Bus falls into ditch in Pakistan, six die

Feb 28, 2024, at 10:09 pm

At least six people were killed and 15 others injured on Tuesday as a bus fell into a ditch in Haripur district of Pakistan's northwest Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, the rescue service reported.

Cop dies after Sindh CM’s protocol car upturned in Pakistan's Larkana

Feb 28, 2024, at 09:44 pm

The police van, which was part of Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah protocol, upturned in Larkana region of Pakistan which left at leat a cop dead and six others injured.

Two homeless men die after speeding car run over them in Karachi

Feb 28, 2024, at 08:39 pm

At least two homeless men lost their lives after a speeding car ran over them in Pakistan's Karachi city on Tuesday.

Robbers gun down 70-year-old man for resisting robbery attempt in Karachi

Feb 28, 2024, at 08:08 pm

Suspected robbers shot dead a 70-year-old man after he resisted a robbery attempt in Pakistan's Karachi city on Tuesday.

Pakistan's Jamiat Ulema-e-Islami-Fazl chief Maulana Fazalur Rehman says those who sit inside the ‘rigged’ system will be 'ousted'

Feb 28, 2024, at 07:32 pm

Jamiat Ulema-e-Islami-Fazl (JUI-F) chief Maulana Fazalur Rehman has said the country could not be run by those who sit inside the ‘rigged’ system.

Slain Pakistani activist Hidayat Lohar's daughters lead protests against their father's death, Mahrang Baloch extends support

Feb 28, 2024, at 12:03 am

Pakistani activist Hidayat Lohar's daughters are leading protests in Sindh province in the country against the alleged killing of their father.

Brothers gun down their divorced sister in Pakistan's DI Khan in suspected case of honour killing

Feb 27, 2024, at 11:46 pm

Two brothers allegedly shot dead their sister in Pakistan's Dhakki area, police said on Tuesday.

Pakistani leader Ahsan Iqbal slams Imran Khan for sending letter to IMF over national polls

Feb 27, 2024, at 10:50 pm

Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leader Ahsan Iqbal has slammed former PM Imran Khan for writing a letter to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) over the issue of auditing general polls.

Police official, top TTP terrorists killed during Mardan operation in Pakistan

Feb 27, 2024, at 10:50 pm

A senior police official was martyred and three others, including a DSP, were injured during an intelligence-based operation that led to the killing of two top TTP commanders in the Katlang area of Pakistan's Mardan district on Tuesday.